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1966 Map of Rosebud, 1968 Print
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1966 Map of Rosebud

USGS Topo · Published 1968

About this map

Rosebud and the surrounding ranching landscape of Harding County are defined by a sophisticated network of water infrastructure and seasonal drainages. During the mid-1960s, this area relied heavily on specifically named water sources like Brune Well and Matis Well to support livestock and small settlements. The importance of the cattle industry is evident in the presence of specialized locations such as the Shipping Pen Well and Feed Pen Well, which provided essential staging points for local agriculture. The terrain is marked by the Arroyo de la Cejita and Hackberry Springs, showing how natural hydrology dictated the placement of roads and homesteads. Local history is anchored by the Rosebud Cemetery, which stands as a quiet reminder of the families who settled this high plains region. Further south, Rosebud Farms indicates a transition toward organized agricultural plots in an otherwise open ranching environment.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1966
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain